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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 257: Election Law - Notice to Permanent Absentee Voters

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 257 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on September 18, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Law - Notice to Permanent Absentee Voters. Primary sponsor: Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee. Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 279.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 279
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Report by Ways and Means
  6. Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. Referred Ways and Means
  8. Third Reading Passed
  9. Second Reading Passed
  10. Favorable Adopted
  11. Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  12. Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source